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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time does Daniel's appointment get rescheduled for when he calls the office?
(a) 3:00 p.m.
(b) 7:00 p.m.
(c) 4:00 p.m.
(d) 6:00 p.m.

2. What is the name of the receptionist that Natasha argues with when she arrives late for her appointment at USCIS?
(a) Irene.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Anna.
(d) Mary.

3. Where did Natasha's mother travel in order to get Natasha a "good" social security card?
(a) Florida.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Texas.
(d) Arkansas.

4. Who is the guard at the USCIS building that inspects Natasha's things at security in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Irene.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Bev.

5. What is Daniel's number one reason for stating that Charlie is an "asshole" in the beginning of the novel?
(a) He wants to date Natasha.
(b) He hates his own parents.
(c) He is good at everything.
(d) He stole Daniel's ex-girlfiriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the study where the researcher put two strangers into a room and had them ask one another intimate questions, how long were the subjects supposed to stare into one another's eyes without speaking?

2. What aspect of Natasha's appearance does Daniel find himself staring at as they leave the coffee shop before her appointment?

3. Why is the attorney unable to meet with Natasha when she first arrives for her appointment?

4. From what narrative perspective is “Charles Jae Won Bae: A Future History" related?

5. Where is Natasha's best friend touring colleges when Natasha's family is being deported?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe the narrative style of The Sun is Also a Star?

2. Who is Bev and what is the significance of this character in the novel?

3. What event caused the deportation order that Natasha's family faces in the novel?

4. Who is Hannah Winter and what role does she play in the plot of The Sun is Also a Star?

5. What are the three stages of love that are discussed in the novel?

6. How would you describe Natasha's family?

7. How does Natasha respond to her interaction with Charlie at Daniel's father's store when they first meet?

8. What is the significance of Irene's character in the novel?

9. What similarities do Daniel and Natasha share?

10. What happens when Natasha arrives late for her meeting with Karen Whitney?

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